Intro to Web Development Virtual 2 Day course
- Posted by Fearghal Quinn
- Posted in Careers Blog
On the 10th August 2022 Code Nation are again running their hugely popular FREE 2-day short course, in partnership with GRAYCE, for 16 to 18 year olds who are looking for a career in tech.
Code Nation are working with Grayce to provide accessible and fully-funded placements for young people looking to explore the Tech Industry and learn fundamental coding skills
What will you learn?
✅ HTML, CSS and JavaScript
✅ Use industry tools such as Visual Studio Code.
✅ Put it all together to create your first website to host on GitHub.
Curriculum
Day 1
AM – Get set up in your coding environment. You’ll learn how to use a code editor to develop your own websites.
Get introduced to the vital front-end programming fundamentals you’ll need for website development, starting with HTML5 – the building blocks that create the content of your website.
PM – Start learning the basics of CSS, adding unique design and styling to your first test project. First Project – basic front-end site whilst following a project brief.
Day 2:
AM – You’ll start day 2 with a more in depth look at CSS, including how to add more flexible and versatile styles to your page using classes and IDs.
PM – In the afternoon you’ll start the final project – you’ll be set a brief so you can demonstrate everything you’ve learnt so far and create fully customisable website that you can add to your portfolio or share with friends and family.
Applications are now open for the 2-day virtual coding course.
Applications are welcome from all 16-18 year olds and prior coding knowledge is not required to apply. All you need to do is tell us a little bit about yourself and why you think this placement would help you.
